Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2006 10:47:41 +0200 From: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BEWARE upgrading Horde System Message-ID: <20060409084741.GA3967@lothlorien.nagual.st> In-Reply-To: <20060409050018.X1096@ganymede.hub.org> References: <20060407032220.W947@ganymede.hub.org> <1144391457.23833.6.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <44363371.9050200@fromley.net> <20060407141831.GA65673@pentarou.parodius.com> <20060408075305.GB58919@graf.pompo.net> <20060409050018.X1096@ganymede.hub.org>
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On 09 Apr Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Thierry Thomas wrote:
> >OK, I must admit that I don't know how to handle properly installation /
> >configuration / deinstallation / reinstallation of the Horde's ports.
>
> IMHO, if you applied the following to get rid of the behaviour, that would
> fix things ... and, IMHO, that is the only thing that *is* broken with the
> port ... I install from ports, for applications like Horde, to make sure
> that all dependencies are in place ...
>
> diff -c files/pkg-install.in.orig files/pkg-install.in
> *** files/pkg-install.in.orig Sun Apr 9 07:56:56 2006
> --- files/pkg-install.in Sun Apr 9 07:57:24 2006
> ***************
> *** 101,117 ****
> chown -R $hordeusr:$hordegrp $hordedir || exit 1
> fi
>
> - if [ -z "${PACKAGE_BUILDING}" ]; then
> - # Don't reset the config to default (PR ports/88621)
> -
> - for cf in `ls %%HORDEDIR%%/config/*php`; do
> - if [ -f $cf.previous ]; then
> - mv $cf $cf.new
> - echo "---> $cf not installed ***"
> - echo "---> please copy from $cf.previous ***"
> - echo "---> or from $cf.new ***"
> - fi
> - done
> - fi
> ;;
> esac
> --- 101,105 ----
> > Maintainership is now available.
> >--
> >Th. Thomas.
Given this solution I can hardly think Thierry still gives up his
maintainership on the horde port. As I see it, this coop is great.
And although I partly agree with Ted on his amateur/prof approach it
must be said that it was *not* the issue. Overwriting config files was.
And it *is* a bad habit to do so ;-)
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